Could this spell the revival of Zim boxing?
The Standard By Brian Nkiwane 29 September 2013 When the then Minister of Education Sport, Arts and Culture David Coltart dissolved the previous boxing board last year, everyone’s hope was for a new beginning for local boxing. With Zimbabwe set to host its first ever world title fight billed for the City Sports Centre in
Mbeki was key in protecting Mugabe: Biti
Nehanda Radio By Tendai Biti 29 September 2013 Wananchi, until the dramatic and brutal manner that he was removed from office, President Mbeki’s presidency would have been most remembered by three things, HIV Aids, Zimbabwe and slow pace of social delivery during his reign. This is rather an unfair media stereotype and sterile definition of
Magistrates shun WOZA case
The Zimbabwean By The Zimbabwean Reporter 26 September 2013 Magodonga Mahlangu, a Women of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA) leader, was to appear in Tredgold Magistrates Court on 25 September 2013 to be formally charged under the Postal and Telecommunications Act Chapter 12:05, two counts under section 88 (c ) ‘making offensive phone calls without reasonable cause
Kasukuwere declares war on poachers
Southern Eye By Southern Eye Reporter 26 September 2013 HARARE — Environment minister Saviour Kasukuwere yesterday said 80 elephants had died in the last few weeks in the Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe’s largest, while security forces were preoccupied with July 31 harmonised elections. Ivory poachers killed the elephants by poisoning water holes with cyanide, endangering
Zimbabweans in President’s Cup team praised
Southern Eye By Southern Eye Reporter 25 September 2013 FORMER Education, Sport, Arts and Culture minister David Coltart has praised four Zimbabwean golfers who are part of the international team that will take part in the President’s Cup that gets underway at the Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio, in the United States next
Zanu PF blamed for Hwange disaster
Southern Eye By Southern Eye Reporter 25 September 2013 FORMER Education minister David Coltart has lashed out at Zanu PF for blaming the deaths of close to 81 elephants at Hwange National Parks on sanctions saying the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Authority is grossly underfunded. Coltart said government was splashing huge amounts on luxury Mercedes-Benzes
Let’s move forward, not around
Southern Eye By Dumisani Nkomo 25 September 2013 ZIMBABWEANS from all walks of life face a formidable challenge in the next five years. They have to decide whether to support Zanu PF or the opposition. The economy remains the single largest challenge that the government will face and any lack of wisdom in this sphere
Coltart calls for lifting of ‘scapegoat’ sanctions
SW Radio Bell By Alex Bell 25 September 2013 Former Education Minister David Coltart has called for the lifting of the targeted sanctions still in place against key members of the Robert Mugabe regime, saying the measures have provided ZANU PF with a scapegoat for its failures for too many years. The ZANU PF rhetoric
David Coltart’s Blog – Next climate change will be blamed on sanctions!
David Coltart’s Blog – Next climate change will be blamed on sanctions! 24 September 2013 I see that Zanu PF now argues that sanctions are responsible for poaching in Hwange! At this rate sanctions are going to be blamed for climate change. Give us a break – that is just ridiculous. National Parks have been starved
Byo’s Kriel hailed for Kenya massacre coverage
Southern Eye By Nduduzo Tshuma 24 September 2013 BULAWAYO-born journalist and South Africa’s eNCA East Africa bureau chief Robyn Kriel has been hailed for her coverage of the bloody shooting of civilians at a busy Kenyan mall by Somali militants. Former Education minister David Coltart congratulated the journalist for hoisting Zimbabwe’s flag: “Very proud of